The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the local branch of the NAACP to host a voter registration drive at the county jail last week. […]
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Los Angeles DA Jackie Lacey Moves to Wipe 66,000 Marijuana Convictions
Los Angeles County courts may soon consider throwing out nearly 66,000 marijuana-related convictions of residents dating back more than 50 years. What We Know: Los […]
Manhattan Man Destroyed a Black History Month Mural in Possible Hate Crime
A Black History Month mural in the window of a Harlem restaurant was targeted by a vandal who destroyed a portion of the glass work, […]
Violent Cops Sued For Wrongful Arrest Of Black College Swimmer
Jaylan Butler, 20, is seeking justice after being wrongfully detained by police officers in Quad Cities. What We Know: Illinois police officers committed despicable acts, […]
Professor Under Fire for Comparing ‘Ok Boomer’ to N-word
Ok, Boomer is a term used in retaliation of a cross-generational dialogue between baby boomers and millennials. What We Know: An Oklahoma professor took the […]
Deval Patrick, Last Black Candidate Drops out of Presidential Race
Former Massachusetts governor, Deval Patrick, who jumped into the Democratic presidential primary months later than most of his competitors did, has now ended that bid. […]
Nigerian Brothers Prepared to Testify at Jussie Smollett Trial
The lawyer for the Nigerian brothers at the center of the Jussie Smollett “staged attack” scandal say they are prepared to testify at his trial, […]
Bernie Sanders Declared Winner of New Hampshire Primary
Bernie Sanders got away with a narrow victory in the New Hampshire primary late Tuesday. This puts the left-wing lawmaker on track to claim front-runner […]
Suspect Changes Plea to Guilty in Black Louisiana Church Burnings
Holden Matthews admitted guilt to burning three historical Black Louisiana Churches. What We Know: Last year, the court charged Holden Matthews with three counts of […]
Barack and Michelle Obama’s First Netflix Film Wins Oscar for Best Documentary
Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle add yet another award to their long list of achievements by winning an Oscar on Sunday. What […]